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Energy Data & Reports

The following is a list of recent energy studies and reports from the Minnesota Department of Commerce. It includes legislative reports/studies, CARD project reports, meetings, and more.

You may filter the results below using the sort tools in the sidebar. You will need Acrobat Reader or a similar application to read any documents you download.

Two other document databases are available (at right) to help you find what you are looking for:

  • Use our Conservation Applied Research and Development search tool to find the most relevant R&D projects and final reports for your application(s).
  • Use our Commerce Actions and Regulatory Search tool to access public materials related to specific areas of your interest including additional energy data and reports, requests for proposals issued by the Division of Energy Resources, and a variety of other public regulatory or informational documents.

Local Energy Efficiency Program (LEEP) reports are contained in a separate list.


Indigenous Food Sovereignty: How Minnesota utility Conservation Improvement Program participation pathways can enable greater food security for Minnesota Native Nations

CARD-funded White Paper which uses lens and framework of Minnesota’s Conservation Improvement Program (CIP) to understand energy issues related to food sovereignty in Indigenous communities. It identifies barriers that impede Native nations from greater success in food cultivation, processing, storage, and distribution. It considers how energy is and recommends strategies that utilities and policymakers may use to create and strengthen CIP offerings to better support that work.

Last Modified: 7/1/2022 Size: 0 Author: Categories: Reports, Tags: CARD,
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